Effective Date: October 6, 2025
Overview
These Terms and Conditions, together with any policies they reference, apply to your access to and use of treeserviceroyaloak.com and any related site that links to these Terms (the "Website"). Please review them carefully, because they govern your rights and responsibilities.
By using the Website, you accept these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Website. We may update these Terms or limit access at any time, with or without prior notice. Your continued use of the Website means you accept the revised Terms. The Website is intended for users in the United States and its territories. You confirm that you are of legal age and meet these requirements.
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information, and it is part of these Terms. By using the Website, you confirm that you have read and agreed to the Privacy Policy.
These Terms include a binding arbitration agreement and a class action waiver (see Section 20: Dispute Resolution).
1. The Website and What We Do
The Website is a technology platform that helps homeowners and consumers submit service requests to independent service providers that offer home improvement, maintenance, repair, renovation, and related services ("Third-Party Providers").
We do not:
- Perform professional or home improvement services.
- Review the quality, licensing, or legality of Third-Party Providers.
- Confirm compliance with applicable laws or licensing rules.
- Endorse or employ Third-Party Providers.
Your use of the Website gives you:
- Access to tools that connect you with Third-Party Providers.
- If you are a provider, access to potential customers.
All use is at your own risk.
2. Form Submission and Contact Consent
When you submit a form, you authorize us to use your information as described in the Privacy Policy. You also expressly consent to contact from us and Third-Party Providers by:
- Phone, including autodialed or prerecorded calls
- Text message
- Postal mail
Message and data rates may apply. Consent is not required as a condition of purchase. You may opt out by following the instructions provided.
You agree that:
- All information you provide is accurate.
- We may monitor or record calls.
3. Eligibility and Authority
You may use the Website only if you can form a binding contract and meet all of the following:
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You are located in the United States or its territories.
- You are not prohibited from using the Website under applicable law.
If you accept these Terms on behalf of a business, you confirm that you have authority to bind that business.
4. License
We give you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website on your personal devices. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
5. Restrictions on Use
You may not:
- Use the Website to compete with us, harass others, or carry out unlawful activity.
- Scrape, hack, disrupt, or overload the Website.
- Collect user data for unsolicited outreach.
- Make false or misleading statements.
- Copy, monitor, frame, or alter content without permission.
- Reverse engineer or remove security protections.
We may suspend or end access without notice.
6. User Content and Feedback
You may submit content such as feedback, messages, or reviews. You keep ownership of that content, but you give us a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display it.
You represent that:
- You own the content or have the rights needed to submit it.
- It does not violate any law or the rights of others.
We may use feedback for any lawful purpose without any obligation to you.
7. Links and Third-Party Sites
Links to Third-Party Providers or outside websites are provided for convenience only. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Your use of those sites is governed by their own terms.
8. No Endorsement or Contracting
We do not endorse, verify, or guarantee any provider. Any quote displayed is for information only and is not binding. Any contract for services is solely between you and the provider.
9. Premier Partners and Communications
By submitting your information, you authorize partner companies to contact you using automated technology, including phone or email. Consent is not required in order to buy services. See Section 2 for opt-out information.
10. Disputes with Third Parties and Release
Any dispute with a Third-Party Provider is solely between you and that provider. You release us from claims connected to those disputes.
California residents waive Civil Code §1542; similar waivers apply in other jurisdictions where allowed.
11. Intentional False Information
Submitting false contact or address information may create legal liability. You agree to indemnify us and any affected providers for resulting losses and damages.
12. Proprietary Rights
All content on the Website, including trademarks and copyrights, is owned by us or our licensors. No ownership rights are transferred to you.
13. Reliance on Information
Information on the Website may be outdated, incomplete, or inaccurate. We do not guarantee that it is complete or correct.
14. Termination and Changes
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Website or your access to it at any time. Some provisions remain in effect after termination, including disclaimers and arbitration terms.
15. Disclaimers
The Website is provided "as is" and "as available."
We disclaim all warranties, including:
- Merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non-infringement
Use the Website at your own risk.
16. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
- We are not responsible for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
- Our total liability is limited to $100 or the amount you paid us.
Some jurisdictions may not allow these limits.
17. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from claims arising out of your:
- Breach of these Terms
- Content submissions
- Interactions with providers
18. DMCA and Infringement Notices
Send infringement claims to:
DMCA Agent
4023 Kennett Pike #50129
Wilmington, DE 19807
Include:
- A description of the work and where it appears
- Your contact information
- A statement that you are authorized to act
False claims may lead to liability.
19. Electronic Communications
You agree to receive communications electronically through email or Website postings. Those communications satisfy any legal requirement that they be in writing.
20. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
Disputes are subject to binding arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act, administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA).
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Claims ≤ $10,000 may be resolved by written submission.
- No class actions or jury trials allowed.
- The arbitrator's decision is final and binding.
21. Choice of Law and Venue
Delaware law governs these Terms.
Non-arbitrable disputes must be brought in state or federal courts in Delaware.
22. International Use
The Website is operated from the United States. If you access it from outside the U.S., you do so at your own risk.
23. Force Majeure
We are not responsible for delays caused by events outside our control, including natural disasters, war, or power failures.
24. California Notice
Consumers may contact the California Department of Consumer Affairs at:
400 R Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (800) 952-5210
25. Statute of Limitations
Claims related to the Website must be filed within one year unless a longer period is required by law.
26. Severability, Waiver, and Entire Agreement
If any provision is found invalid, the remaining provisions stay in effect.
Headings are for convenience only.
These Terms and the Privacy Policy make up the full agreement between you and us.
27. Miscellaneous
Using the Website does not create a joint venture, partnership, or employment relationship.
Third parties have no rights under these Terms.
28. Contact
If you have questions, contact us at the address above.
All rights reserved.
